15 Bible Verses about Imitating Good People
Most Relevant Verses
You must not forget your former leaders, for it was they who brought you the message of God. Consider how they closed their lives; imitate their faith.
You know yourselves how you ought to follow my example; for I was not a shirker when I was with you;
Not that I have no right to be supported, but to make myself an example for you to follow.
You must follow my example, just as I myself am following Christ's.
Follow my example, brothers, and keep your eyes on those who practice living by the pattern we have set you.
Practice the things you learned, received, and heard from me, things that you saw me do, and then the God who gives us peace will be with you.
And you followed the example set by us and by the Lord, because you welcomed our message with a joy inspired by the Holy Spirit, in spite of the painful persecutions it brought you,
But you, on your part, have faithfully followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,
For you, brothers, followed the example of God's churches in Judea that are in union with Christ Jesus, for you too have suffered the same sort of ill-treatment at the hands of your fellow-countrymen as they did at the hands of the Jews,
so that you may not grow careless, but may follow the example of those who through their faith and patient endurance are now possessors of the blessings promised.
He said, "The one who took pity on him." Jesus said to him, "Go and practice it yourself."
Ought you not to have shown mercy to your fellow-slave, as I too had done for you?'
and be like men waiting for their master when he comes home from the wedding, that when he comes and knocks, they at once may open the door for him.
They answered Him, "Our father is Abraham." Jesus said to them, "If you are Abraham's children, you must be practicing what Abraham did.
